Strong's Hebrew · H3077

H3077 Yᵉhôwyâdâʻ

יְהוֹיָדָע

yeh-ho-yaw-daw'

Jehoiada

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Yᵉhôwyâdâʻ appears 51 times in Scripture, including 2 Samuel 8:18 and 1 Kings 1:8. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

Jehojada, the name of three Israelites

In the King James Version

Jehoiada. Compare H3111 (יוֹיָדָע).

Derivation

from H3068 (יְהֹוָה) and H3045 (יָדַע); Jehovah-known;

Appears 51 times in Scripture

2 Samuel 23:20

“And Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a man of valor from Kabzeel, a man of many exploits. He struck down two champions of Moab, and on a snowy day he went down into a pit and killed a lion.”

1 Kings 4:4

“Benaiah son of Jehoiada was in charge of the army; Zadok and Abiathar were priests;”

2 Samuel 20:23

“Now Joab was over the whole army of Israel; Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and Pelethites;”

1 Kings 1:8

“But Zadok the priest, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and David’s mighty men would not join Adonijah.”

1 Chronicles 27:5

“The third army commander, as chief for the third month, was Benaiah son of Jehoiada the priest. There were 24,000 men in his division.”

1 Kings 1:38

“Then Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, along with the Cherethites and Pelethites, went down and set Solomon on King David’s mule, and they escorted him to Gihon.”

Jeremiah 29:26

“‘The LORD has appointed you priest in place of Jehoiada, to be the chief officer in the house of the LORD, responsible for any madman who acts like a prophet—you must put him in stocks and neck irons.”

1 Kings 1:36

““Amen,” replied Benaiah son of Jehoiada. “May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, so declare it.”

2 Chronicles 24:20

“Then the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest, who stood up before the people and said to them, “This is what God says: ‘Why do you transgress the commandments of the LORD so that you cannot prosper? Because you have forsaken the LORD, He has forsaken you.’””

2 Samuel 8:18

“Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were priestly leaders.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).